“Okay, Charlie, you can do this, all you have to do is convince a career military man that your son shouldn’t join… — Tamara Hoffa Copy Share Image
I was doing what I thought I had to do. There was romance in the idea of being married. It was just… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Real love is not based on romance, candle light dinner, walk along the beach- in fact based upon the respect, compromise, care… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's always good when women win things in fiction because it tends to be more male-dominated, unlike poetry, which is more equal — Carol Ann Duffy Copy Share Image
You are mine, woman, and I am yours. Until you, my life was desolate. I existed, but I didn't truly live. Now… — Gena Showalter Copy Share Image
“The burning red taste of blood floods my mouth. The sparkle of life sprays out of his cells like citrus mist from… — Isaac Marion Copy Share Image
Roarke, what's going on here?' 'Lieutenant.' He leaned forward, touched his lips to hers. 'Indications are we're having a romance. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I have an affinity for writing in the first person. I love the intimacy of being dropped inside the character. — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
“When the mystery of the connection goes, love goes. It's that simple. This suggests that it isn't love that is so important… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
“The common prejudice that love is as common as "romance" may be due to the fact that we all learned about it… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
“I thought I understood it, that I could grasp it, but I didn't, not really. Only the smudgeness of it; the pink-slippered,… — Anna Maria Gardner Copy Share Image
“I love you, Ellie. You came into my life and demanded that I paid attention. I’m not letting you go, I won’t.… — Rachel Higginson Copy Share Image
“I was done with men. Totally and completely. I was looking forward to a life as a cat lady. I was going… — Kristen Ashley Copy Share Image
“Where are you going?" "To get my Bible." "Right now? You can't get your Bible out right now! I'm, I'm, we're just… — Deeanne Gist Copy Share Image
Like so many others, I came to romance during the golden age of it - Judith McNaught, Julie Garwood, Johanna Lindsey and… — Sarah MacLean Copy Share Image
“Careful,” he chided with a grin. “First you talk marriage and now you're telling me what to eat. You're sounding more and… — Jennifer Shirk Copy Share Image
“I like the sounds of words. Words are very enjoyable. I like words because they are... seductive. And I like words because… — James Lusarde Copy Share Image
“Evie," he whispered next to her ear, "I want to make love to you, hold you in my arms, until the moon… — Caroline Fyffe Copy Share Image
“She drinks in his nakedness. Her sixth sense of knowing assures her that he is the one she has been waiting for… — Truth Devour Copy Share Image
I don't read thrillers, romance or mystery, and I don't read self-help books because I don't believe in shortcuts and loopholes. — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
Perhaps, after all, romance did not come into one's life with pomp and blare... Perhaps it crept to one's side like an… — Lucy Maud Montgomery Copy Share Image
“I want to rip the rest of those buttons open and climb him like a monkey in a banana tree. Oh God,… — Heather M. Orgeron Copy Share Image
“Victory! Catherine wanted to pull the front of her top over her head and run around the office making V-signs. Of course… — Michele Gorman Copy Share Image
“Cath exhaled. Then inhaled. Her chest was so tight, it hurt both ways. Levi shouldn't get to make her feel this way… — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
“But there was a difference between being stuck and choosing to stay. Between being found and finding yourself.” — Martina Boone Copy Share Image
“cause if you were my girlfriend and a stud like me was livin’ in your house, I’d kiss you in front of… — Simone Elkeles Copy Share Image
To be romantic is quite simply to allow yourself to fall in love with life - all of life - and experience… — Thomas Kinkade Copy Share Image
Love is being so addicted to a fellow but romancing is a way of sterling up a relationship, romance can't walk without… — Franklin Freeman Copy Share Image
Of course I planned to write the Great American Novel; that lasted about a week, at which point I decided I had… — Jasmine Cresswell Copy Share Image
“I’m beginning to feel as though we’re in some kind of cocoon, I’m just afraid as to what we are going to… — Nicole T. Smith Copy Share Image
“Just leave me alone, I want to be alone,” she said when Jack tried to open the car door. She hit the… — Sarah Mayberry Copy Share Image
“Later she would think about how he'd snuck up on her so silently. The man was on crutches - what was he,… — Sarah Mayberry Copy Share Image
“The panels of her corset were portals to deep space. With every waltz, her dance partner circled the galaxy, but he only… — T.R. Darling Copy Share Image
“Adding to my emotional dizziness on Sunday, I spoke with my sister, who kept noting how amazing Michael is, and what a… — Zack Love Copy Share Image
“I know people think erotica is just a romance novel with rougher sex. It's not. If it's a subgenre of anything, it's… — Tiffany Reisz Copy Share Image
“That’s the problem with writers – it’s impossible for us to forget the lovers we still have romance novels written inside of… — Christina Hart Copy Share Image
“The slick concrete reflected the facades of the work weary - grey, cracked and old, but more importantly, trodden upon.” — Martin Hopkins Copy Share Image
“if I am the longest relationship of my life isn't it time to nurture intimacy and love with the person I lie… — Rupi Kaur Copy Share Image
“She raised her head and saw a squadron of fighter planes. She stretched her hand high as if she could grab hold… — Sarah Sundin Copy Share Image
Falling for him would be like cliff diving. It would be either the most exhilarating thing that ever happened to me or… — Anonymous Copy Share Image